New York § 480 - 480Legislative findings
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 480 — 480Legislative findings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 480. 480Legislative findings
§ 480. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby finds that the use of lasers and radioactive materials, the operation of cranes, the detonation of explosives, and the preparation and firing of pyrotechnics involve such elements of potential danger to the lives, health and safety of the citizens of this state and to their property that special regulations are necessary to insure that only persons of proper ability and experience shall engage in such uses and operations. The legislature hereby declares that this article shall be deemed an exercise of the police power of this state for the protection of the lives, health and safety of citizens in this state and of their property.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 480
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 480 cover?
Section 480 ("480Legislative findings") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New York § 480?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 480" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New York official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New York attorney.
How does New York § 480 apply to my situation?
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